Uncentering the Earth by William T Vollmann
Highly personal and philosophical . . . the next best thing to reading Copernicus.Publishers Weekly
"Energetic, piquant, and contextually rich. . . Vollmann writes with vigor and poetic insight about the evolution of science." -- Booklist
"Peppered with intrigue, conflict and even a little human interest." -- Kirkus Reviews
"Peppered with intrigue, conflict and even a little human interest." -- Kirkus Reviews
William T. Vollmann is the author of The Atlas (winner of the 1997 PEN Center West Award), Seven Dreams: A Book of North American Landscapes, and Europe Central. His nonfiction includes Rising Up and Rising Down which was nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award in 2003, and his novel Europe Central won the National Book Award in 2005.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780393329186 |
| ISBN 10 | 0393329186 |
| Title | Uncentering the Earth |
| Author | William T Vollmann |
| Series | Great Discoveries |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | WW Norton & Co |
| Year published | 2007-02-16 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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